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oalinst.exe

OpenAL Installer

Creative Labs Inc.

This is a self-extracting archive and installer. This is installed with multiple programs including OpenAL. The file has been seen being downloaded from file2.mydrivers.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Creative Labs Inc.

Product:
OpenAL Installer

Version:
1, 9, 9, 0

MD5:
487ca4a5ce0d6547f4f35d0325f8ff55

SHA-1:
b0a6f6033f9e594ab095af8fae28e91d8af01f70

SHA-256:
c24dfc3d4bf91807991cef6d58177f8c850a0207d61ff0937ef8823f078016ee

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
4/30/2024 11:21:57 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

File size:
764 KB (782,336 bytes)

Product version:
1, 9, 9, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2006

Original file name:
OpenALwEAX.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\windows\syswow64\oalinst.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/3/2006 4:09:37 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qLWqgf2oDW5o/q4EKnn5qZgiqeot5VpwVBD:qLDS+8q4NwilraBD

Entry address:
0x6B81

Entry point:
E8, 19, 73, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A4, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 1F, 83, 3D, 24, 4E, 42, 00, 00, 74, 16, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 08, 5E, 5F, 5D, E9, E3, 73, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 15, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 2A, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, 04, 6D, 40, 00, 90, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83...
 
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Code size:
116 KB (118,784 bytes)

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The file oalinst.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://file2.mydrivers.com/.../creative_openal_203.exe

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